When a Manager Writes a Persuasive Memo to Employees Using

question 41

True/False

When a manager writes a persuasive memo to employees using the indirect pattern, his or her goals are to present a strong but honest argument and to avoid manipulation or trickery.

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Definitions:

Proud

Feeling deep satisfaction or pleasure from one's own achievements, the achievements of those one is closely associated with, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired.

Provincial Capital

The city designated as the administrative capital or seat of government of a province.

Persuasion

The process of influencing someone's beliefs, attitudes, intentions, motivations, or behaviors through communication.

Communication

The process of exchanging information, ideas, thoughts, feelings, and messages through speech, writing, signals, or behavior.